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Pats use ground game to win Spygate rematch vs. Jets

Sunday, December 16, 2007

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- The Patriots found another way to stay unbeaten -- with a running game. And their stone-faced coach showed a new way to greet his nemesis -- with a smile. Facing rain, wind and chilly gusts above 20 mph, New England relied on Laurence Maroney's rushing instead of Tom Brady's passing and beat the New York Jets 20-10 Sunday in the Spygate rematch to clinch home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs. After the Patriots became the second team in NFL history to go 14 ...

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